Public Input Meeting Scheduled for Proposal to Allow Pets In Majority of City Parks

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

The City of Dubuque Park and Recreation Commission will host a Public Input Meeting regarding an Ordinance Proposal to Allow Pets in Majority of City Parks. This meeting is being held to allow residents to share feedback, comments and/or concerns relating to the proposal with Park and Recreation Commissioners. Each resident will be allowed up to three (3) minutes to share his/her comments. The Park and Recreation Commission, which serves in an advisory role to the City Council, is considering the ordinance proposal for recommendation to the City Council. The City Council would have to approve any changes to the current ordinance. For a list of parks and trails where leashed pets are currently allowed and to view the current and proposed ordinance, please visit www.cityofdubuque.org/petfriendlycommunity .